George Vessey, Lead FX and Macro Strategist
With 10+ years in financial services, George blends macroeconomic expertise with technical analysis to help global businesses navigate currency volatility and build effective risk management strategies. George is frequently quoted in leading financial publications, including Bloomberg and Reuters.
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Central banks in focus, yet conflict leads
Dollar’s geopolitical momentum intact. Euro needs Hormuz, not the ECB, to find a floor. Sterling’s split signal: firm vs EUR, soft vs USD.
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Market mood remains sour
No relief as dollar hits 2026 high. UK stagflation fears mount, pound falls. Surging oil prices drags euro to seven-month low.
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Volatility stays anchored in the headlines
Oil big swings on headline shifts. De-escalation is best for euro. Pound’s next test sits near $1.35.
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Relief rally limited while Hormuz remains shut
Oil-driven dollar strength fades. Euro rebounds from four-month low. Pound’s positioning buffer.
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Payrolls to play second fiddle to geopolitics
What past crises tell us, and what matters next. Why is the euro under pressure? Pound’s yield advantage but risk-off trap still open.
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Market meltdown with energy at its core
Regional shock reprices the world. War dollar. Europe’s terms-of-trade problem is back. UK fragilities exposed.